Jerold Francis
Laurion died Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, at the age of 82. He was born Aug. 3,
1929, in Washburn, and was from a family of five children.

He was preceded in
death by a sister, Leona Marie Willis (Stan); a brother, Ervin Laurion
(Gayle); his wives, Lois Lorraine (Compton) Laurion and Rosemary (Pasch)
Laurion; his stepson, Byron Pasch; and a daughter, Lorraine Laurion.

Visitation will be
from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at St. Joan of Arc, 120
Nashotah Road, Nashotah, followed by a Mass. Burial will be with full
military honors at Mount Olivet Cemetery, located off of Forest Home at
3801 W. Morgan Ave., Milwaukee, promptly at 12:45 p.m. Saturday.

Jerold will be
remembered by the many he made smile. His great sense of humor, his love
of animals, his stock market reports, his refusal to get sick and his many
stories will be greatly missed.

In lieu of flowers,
donations may be made to the Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha
County, 701 Northview Road, Waukesha.

Jerold served in
both the Merchant Marines and the U.S. Army. He was employed by Oscar
Meyer in Madison and served as a Milwaukee police officer. He had a long
career as a precision gear balancer for heavy equipment at the Falk/Sunstrand
Corp., Milwaukee.

"May the road
rise to meet you.
May the wind be always at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face.
May the rains fall softly upon your fields and until we meet again,
May the Lord hold you in the palm of His hand."
"Until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand."